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The readiest reckoner, in miniature, containing tables accurately cast up, shewing, at one view, the amount in value of any number or quantity of goods, or merchandize, from one to ten thousand, at the various prices, from one farthing to one pound. Also, tables of interest, Irish monies, commercial stamps, weights and measures, and many other useful tables.
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THOMSON, John (1733?--1807)
The readiest reckoner, in miniature, containing tables accurately cast up, shewing, at one view, the amount in value of any number or quantity of goods, or merchandize, from one to ten thousand, at the various prices, from one farthing to one pound. Also, tables of interest, Irish monies, commercial stamps, weights and measures, and many other useful tables.
Edinburgh (Place), printed by Oliver & Boyd, and sold by all the booksellers,, 1813.
160 p. ; 9.8 cm. (16º)
Anonymous. Oliver & Boyd continued to publish Thomson's tables over several decades.
Copy Notes Inscribed in ink on front pastedown Eliz:th Soane / 1815. Front free-endpaper inscribed in ink with price s1 and with bookseller's code (of Thomas Boone?) in pencil.
Binding C19th sheep, blind roll-tooling parallel to spine, blind double-ruled spine.
Reference Number 4693
Additional Names Soane, Elizabeth (1760--1815) - Tomb
The readiest reckoner, in miniature, containing tables accurately cast up, shewing, at one view, the amount in value of any number or quantity of goods, or merchandize, from one to ten thousand, at the various prices, from one farthing to one pound. Also, tables of interest, Irish monies, commercial stamps, weights and measures, and many other useful tables.
Edinburgh (Place), printed by Oliver & Boyd, and sold by all the booksellers,, 1813.
160 p. ; 9.8 cm. (16º)
Anonymous. Oliver & Boyd continued to publish Thomson's tables over several decades.
Copy Notes Inscribed in ink on front pastedown Eliz:th Soane / 1815. Front free-endpaper inscribed in ink with price s1 and with bookseller's code (of Thomas Boone?) in pencil.
Binding C19th sheep, blind roll-tooling parallel to spine, blind double-ruled spine.
Reference Number 4693
Additional Names Soane, Elizabeth (1760--1815) - Tomb